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It's always positive to hear how many people are willing to step up - whether it is the employment community, mental health community, or medical community.

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Michelle Obama
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: January 17
Former First Lady Of The United States
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Michelle LaVaughn Obama
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Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama
Michelle LaVaughn Obama née Robinson
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Whether you come from a council estate or a country estate, your success will be determined by your own confidence and fortitude.
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When you walk through that door of opportunity you don't slam it shut behind you.
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My husband and I make physical activity a priority in our lives, and our daughters love being active as well. And while we each have sports and activities we enjoy, we try to go for hikes or bike rides together whenever we get the chance. We've found that the best way to help our girls be active is to find activities they truly enjoy.
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The beauty of my job is that I get to see more of that America. And that feeds me.
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The idea that we are our brother's keeper and our sister's keeper. That we should treat others as we would want to be treated. And that we care for the sick... feed the hungry... and welcome the stranger... no matter where they come from, or how they practice their faith.
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Fashion is not just about what we wear, but...fashion is also a business. It is an art, it's a career that involves science, engineering, accounting and so much more. People can learn about the math behind Charles James' designs, and think, 'Maybe I should pay closer attention to geometry this semester'
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We can aim to create a culture, where kids ask for healthy options instead of resisting them.
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We're going to have to change our traditions, our history.
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We learned about dignity and decency - that how hard you work matters more than how much you make... that helping others means more than just getting ahead yourself.
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I'm not asking any of you to make drastic changes to every single one of your recipes or to totally change the way you do business. But what I am asking is that you consider reformulating your menu in pragmatic and incremental ways to create healthier versions of the foods that we all love.
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You work hard for what you want in life.
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Not everybody is going to run a marathon or do a triathlon. It's not necessary to do that to be in good health.
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While budgets are tight right now, there are schools across the country that are showing that it doesn't take a whole lot of money or resources to give our kids the nutrition they deserve. What it does take, however, is effort. What it does take is imagination. What it does take is a commitment to our children's futures.
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I tell my kids, 'I am thinking about you every other minute of my day.'
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Doing the impossible is the history of this nation. It is how this country was built
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